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Combining insights from economics and social psychology to explain environmentally significant consumption
(CICERO Working Paper;2008:02, Working paper, 2008)In this paper we propose a comprehensive model for environmentally significant consumption. The immediate purpose is to improve our ability to understand such consumption. The underlying purpose is to improve our ability ... -
Enforcing the climate regime: Game theory and the Marrakesh Accords
(CICERO Working Paper;2002:06, Working paper, 2002)This article reviews basic insights about compliance and “hard” enforcement that can be derived from various non-cooperative equilibrium concepts, and evaluates the Marrakesh Accords in light of these insights. Five different ... -
Føre var-prinsippet som rasjonelt beslutningskriterium
(CICERO Working Paper;2001:13, Working paper, 2001)Notatet spør om føre var-prinsippet kan betraktes som et rasjonelt beslutningskriterium. Forfatteren fokuserer på i alt seks uavklarte spørsmål: 1. Representerer prinsippet et bestemt sett av politiske handlingsalternativer, ... -
An economic approach to monitoring pollution accidents
(CICERO Working Paper;1994:07, Working paper, 1994)_________________________________________________________ The author of this report, Hans Gottinger, has been regrettably found guilty of several counts of plagiarism. While we have no definitive proof that this particular ... -
The feasibility of ambitious climate agreements: Norway as an early test case
(CICERO Working Paper;2002:03, Working paper, 2002)There are considerable differences between developed countries as to how difficult it will be to meet their commitments under the Kyoto Protocol. ‘High-cost abatement countries’ are particularly interesting as they can be ... -
Wind energy development and dissemination in China: Prospects and constraints in an institutional context
(CICERO Working Paper;1998:07, Working paper, 1998)This study is intended to provide a better understanding of the functional roles and dynamics of institutions in determining the effectiveness of national and regional public-sector initiatives to promote the dissemination ... -
A choice experiment on fuel taxation and earmarking in Norway
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The Commission as policy-maker: The need to venture beyond state-centric integration theory
(CICERO Working Paper;1995:05, Working paper, 1995)This article criticizes Andrew Moravcsik´s model of two-level states-EU interaction on three counts: it neglects EU actors, assumes the primacy of state actors, and further assumes that interests are formed prior to policy ... -
Kortere arbeidstid og miljøproblemer - noen regneeksempler for å illustrere mulige kortsiktige og langsiktige sammenhenger
(CICERO Working Paper;1996:03, Working paper, 1996)Det er skapt et inntrykk av at kortere arbeidstid vil bidra til å redusere miljøproblemene. Dette kan være bygget på en for enkel tankegang hvor man neglisjerer den teknologiske utviklingens potensiale for å løse miljøproblemer ... -
A comparison of taxes and tradable permits in national climate policy
(CICERO Working Paper;1999:08, Working paper, 1999)This article discusses domestic climate policy design in a country that has made a binding commitment to the Kyoto Protocol but at the same time want to limit the number of industry shutdowns that follows from the policy. ... -
Kostnadseffektiv klimapolitikk med doble gevinster
(CICERO Working Paper;1999:06, Working paper, 1999)Publikajsonen drøfter valg og dosering av klimapolitiske tiltak i et land som er bundet av en utslippsforpliktelse i Kyotoprotokollen, men samtidig tar hensyn til en offentlig budsjettbetingelse. Antakelsen om at en ... -
Strategies for controlling pollution from vehicular emissions in Beijing
(CICERO Working Paper;2002:04, Working paper, 2002)This paper describes the severe situation of vehicular emission pollution in Beijing, and discusses the following mitigation strategies: improving fuel quality, controlling the exhaust from new vehicles, controlling the ... -
From the Kyoto Protocol to the fossil fuel market: A model analysis
(CICERO Working Paper;1998:09, Working paper, 1998)Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol will change the energy markets. The resulting price shifts will represent important terms-of-trade changes. The paper explores how the different countries’ relationship to the fossil ... -
Co-benefits from CO2-emission reduction measures in Shanxi, China: A first assessment
(CICERO Working Paper;2000:07, Working paper, 2000)This paper analyses a set of CO2-reducing abatement options related to coal consumption in Shanxi, China. The costs and potential for abatement are investigated for different economic sectors, and the entailed emission ... -
Sub-Sahara Africa: Energy and environmental challenges
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Should developing countries take on binding commitments in a climate agreement? A cost-benefit analysis
(CICERO Working Paper;2003:09, Working paper, 2003)This paper explores the costs and benefits for all parties to a future climate agreement of developing countries taking on binding commitments. Such commitments would allow developing countries to participate in emissions ... -
Decentralized enforcement, sequential bargaining, and the Clean Development Mechanism
(CICERO Working Paper;2001:12, Working paper, 2001)While there is a vast literature both on international bargaining and on how international agreements can be enforced, very little work has been done on how bargaining and enforcement interact. An important exception is ... -
Impacts of reduced NOx emissions on radiative forcing through changes in tropospheric O3 and CH4: A global 3-D model study
(CICERO Working Paper;1997:01, Working paper, 1997)A three-dimensional global chemical tracer model and a radiation transfer model have been used to study the role of reduced NOx emissions on radiative forcing. Through production of tropospheric O3, NOx emissions lead to ... -
The Impact of Trial Runs on the Acceptability of Pigouvian Taxes: Experimental Evidence
(CICERO Working Paper;2011:01, Working paper, 2011)This paper examines the political difficulty of enacting welfare-enhancing Pigouvian taxes. Using referenda in a market experiment with externalities, we investigate the effect of trial periods on the acceptability of two ... -
Nasjonal klimapolitikk i lys av Kyoto-protokollen
(CICERO Working Paper;1998:12, Working paper, 1998)Artikkelen drøfter valg og dosering av klimapolitiske tiltak på den nasjonale arena i et land som er bundet av en utslippsforpliktelse i Kyoto-protokollen. Den vanlige antakelsen om at en klimagassavgift skal være lik ...